The Bowl (Douglas)

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Football Selection of Isle of Man St Marys A.F.C.

The Bowl ( officially King George V Bowl) is a multi-purpose stadium in Douglas, Isle of Man. It is mostly used as a football stadium and is the home stadium of the football team of the Isle of Man and the Douglaser club St Marys AFC, the (Isle of Man Premier League) is currently playing in the top division of the island. The stadium holds 3,000 spectators.

In the stadium, numerous other football competitions in the Isle of Man be discharged except for the home games of these teams. These include the Manx FA Cup, the Charity Shield the Isle of Man, the Hospital Cup, the Railway Cup and the Isle of Man Tournament, a swept annual tournament where amateur teams from Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man against each other. The changing rooms are not at the stadium, but in the nearby National Sports Center. In addition to football games found here already concerts, for example of Toyah Willcox (2002) or status quo.

The Bowl 2011 will be the venue for the 7- rugby matches at the Commonwealth Youth Games. For this, the stadium will be redeveloped for approximately 2.5 million pounds. It will have a total capacity of 8,000 seats and 4,000 seats ( folding seats ). The name of the stadium is to be changed eventually.